The Guardian: Energy

JANUARY 1, 2024

In an extract from her book Not the End of the World, data scientist Hannah Ritchie explains how her work taught her that there are more reasons for hope than despair about climate change – and why a truly sustainable world is in reach Hannah Ritchie Q&A: ‘Doomsday predictions are a dream for climate deniers’ “Scientists say temperatures could (..)

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

In between all that, and various other advisory roles besides, the 68-year-old also managed to write five books on climate and energy. So that's my aspiration." The beating heart of it is the monetisation of natural capital," Leggett says.

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Here are fifty recently published books on the subjects of global warming, climate mitigation and social change. This is a companion piece to the the 25 books in The Green Market Oracle's well informed readers list. These books are organized in the following six categories: 1. Climate impacts 2. Sustainability and business 3.

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Climate change Ethics Sustainability Health 95

The Environmental Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

As Oxford professor Dieter Helm points out in his latest book – Legacy: How to Build the Sustainable Economy – we need to mend our ways in order to meet the needs of future generations. It’s leading to increased greenhouse gas emissions which are affecting our ecosystems and contributing to climate change.

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Sustainability Fossil fuels Climate change Government 195

Planet Pulse

OCTOBER 12, 2021

He has also played a leadership role in the development of Planet’s ethics program. Andrew has also served as one of the Exploration Fellows of the National Geographic Society and is the author of the critically-acclaimed book Resilience: Why Things Bounce Back, which has been published in numerous languages worldwide.

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Andrew Winston

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Sustainable practices, ethical decision-making, and investments in the welfare of employees became new benchmarks of success. The maximization of short-term profits for shareholders took a backseat to a broader vision of corporate responsibility. The economy, once fixated on quantitative measures like GDP, underwent a transformation.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 9, 2021

Sports leagues are seeing the impacts and the surge of climate-responsible athletes using their platforms to promote positive environmental and social impact — it’s something for the history books. We need more sustainability commitments from golf equipment manufacturers.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 6, 2020

Despite the program’s early successes, the program became unraveled when the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) released video footage of alleged animal abuse occurring at some of the ranches. Corporate Strategy. Food & Agriculture. Biodiversity. Food & Agriculture. Conservation. Conservation Finance. Collective Insight.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Glenn Fogel, CEO, Booking Holdings and Booking.com. The virtual summit has four central, interlinked content pillars: Society, Economy, Sustainability, Trust & Ethics. . • Ryan Lefers, Co-founder and CEO, Red Sea Farm. • Sky Kurtz, Co-founder and CEO, Pure Harvest Smart Farms. John Mangelaars, CEO, Skyscanner.

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Technology Sustainability Innovation Health 130

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 6, 2022

Ethics/Caring. Ethics/Caring. This article is condensed and adapted from his award-winning 10th book, Guerrilla Marketing to Heal the World, which lays out a blueprint for creating, repurposing, and MARKETING those profitable change-making products and services. . Social/Racial/Gender Justice. Helping Disadvantaged Populations.

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Sustainability Climate change Organic Waste 78

Low Impact

JUNE 24, 2020

Foraging can be a wonderful way to engage with the natural world – an important step in achieving a more sustainable and ethical lifestyle. If deciding to specialise further, be sure to head out with an expert forager – or at the very least ensure you have consulted reputable books, or other resources, to help with identification.

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Ethics Agriculture Sustainability Pollution 75

Grist

MAY 4, 2021

Kearns’ new book, Getting to the Heart of Science Communication: A Guide to Effective Engagement , out this month, argues that there’s no one “right” approach to talking about the climate crisis and other contentious scientific issues. Her rigorous academic training had not prepared her for this — and maybe it had made things worse.

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Climate change Ethics Politics Cooling 137

AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 14, 2020

SOL Organics , for example, takes an ethical approach to its bedding, which is organic, fair trade-certified and tested for harmful substances. Book a staycation Choose a gift that benefits both of you by booking a staycation through Airbnb or Glampinghub.

Ethics 28

Ethics Fashion Organic Education 28

Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Both corporate sustainability and CSR help companies run in a way that allows them to be ethically profitable, but never at the expense of others. His book Social Responsibilities of the Businessman advocates the ethics and responsiveness of business to societal stakeholders. The benefits of CSR.

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Sustainability Ethics Fashion Organic 148

AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

She created an idea book designed for Indigenous learners. Natural Pod’s products are also all ethically manufactured and made with soy -based adhesives and non-toxic varnishes. Education is a universal issue. Bridgitte Alomes, the founder and CEO of Natural Pod, has her own approach to learning.

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Ethics Education Sustainability Construction 36

AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Alf-Phi ethical children’s clothing Born out of a love for children and the environment, Alf-Phi targets the wasteful textile industry with children’s clothing and accessories made from salvaged materials. Environmental books for kids Kids of all ages learn best when material is presented in an engaging way. Happy holidays!

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AGreenLiving

JULY 16, 2020

As these environmental and humanitarian issues have come to light, a variety of companies have stepped in to do some of the foundational ethical research for you, ensuring you’re making the best wedding ring choice for yourself, your partner and the planet. Noémie Another U.S.-based

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Ethics Recycling Recycling Recycled materials 36

Low Impact

JUNE 23, 2021

The Big Solar Co-op is a good partner – we are ethical and open, supported by existing coops with an excellent track record. Our bottom line is to reduce climate change and our finance comes from community shares and bonds – members of the public investing for a small but stable and ethical financial return.

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Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Ethics 61

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 7, 2022

Terra Thread has taken that idea to heart with a line of bags that are sustainably and ethically produced. In fact, the mission of the company “is to create the best Fairtrade certified organic cotton bags by always being sustainable , ethical, traceable and transparent.” The reality is that it doesn’t have to be that way.

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Business Green

MARCH 7, 2022

Events from the past year have demonstrated the impact activist investors can have on businesses to push for ethical change. Of the 86 resolutions, proposals at American Express , AutoZone , Berkshire Hathaway , Booking Holdings , Dupont , FedEx , General Electric , Facebook , Sysco , and Union Pacific won a majority vote.

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Retail Ethics Investment Plastics 36

Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 18, 2022

15) Handmade and ethically sourced wool felt decorations and home accents are wonderful and affordable ways to brighten your home while doing good for the planet and the artisans who create them. Natural fabrics may also provide a tactile experience that inspires a connection to nature, contributing to biophilic home design.

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Business Green

MARCH 2, 2021

These figures will then formally become the OEP's board when the Environment Bill - the final publication of which has now been delayed several times, much to the frustration of green groups - is formally inked into statute books, likely later this autumn, thus making the watchdog a legal entity.

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Policy Government Ethics Law 91

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Today, Carson’s work is widely considered the most important environmental book of the 20th century. It’s an easy way to capitalize on the ethical consumer. Greenwashing is more than a question of ethics. This flaunting of environmentalism began in the 1960s, an era when the sustainability movement started to gain momentum.

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Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Plastics Building Energy Monitoring 148

AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

As People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) pointed out in a tweet, “PETA worked with the EPA for decades to prevent rabbits, mice, rats and dogs from having to ingest or inhale toxic chemicals.” . Many people are disturbed by the pain and cruelty of animal testing, leading to bipartisan efforts to decrease its use.

Ethics 28

Ethics Health 28

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

That is the stuff of their business and they still have it on their books. So, the values are "good" and "bad," "right" and "wrong," "moral/immoral," "ethical/unethical." And modern society has caught up with that, of course. Philips still owns the indium and the gallium and the rare earths and the aluminum from its products.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

AUGUST 20, 2021

We capture real time information about open seats, then make those seats available to book through our app. Excellent work ethic and positive, can-do attitude. Our customers are organizations like transit agencies and employers who have existing vanpool fleets. We also make it easy for people to crowdsource and start new vanpools.

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Organic Ethics Health Transportation 40

AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Find books, bags, cookware, clothing, plastic alternatives, cleaning products, camping supplies and countless other items. There is also an assortment of household items, from books to candles to rugs and more. All products on the online marketplace are sustainably and ethically made. Five trees will be planted for each order.

Organic 36

Organic Recycling Recycling Recycled materials 36

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

AUGUST 20, 2021

We capture real time information about open seats, then make those seats available to book through our app. Excellent work ethic and positive, can-do attitude. Our customers are organizations like transit agencies and employers who have existing vanpool fleets. We also make it easy for people to crowdsource and start new vanpools.

Organic 40

Organic Transportation Startups Ethics 40

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Today, Carson’s work is widely considered the most important environmental book of the 20th century. It’s an easy way to capitalize on the ethical consumer. Greenwashing is more than a question of ethics. This flaunting of environmentalism began in the 1960s, an era when the sustainability movement started to gain momentum.

Business Energy Monitoring 78

Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Plastics Building Energy Monitoring 78

Low Impact

MARCH 26, 2021

Check out the Lowimpact.org directory to find craft services of all kinds on offer near you and learn about a range of different crafts (some of which are endangered) via our 30+ introductions , with loads of useful inks to resources, books and more. What could the future hold?

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Ethics Retail Sustainability 111

Better Ventures

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Among the characteristics of a “purposeful brand” mentioned in the study were fair treatment of employees, ethical and sustainable business practices, support for important social causes, and a diverse and inclusive culture. Unfortunately, according to the respondents, only 37% of companies have a strong purpose.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 6, 2020

Despite the program’s early successes, the program became unraveled when the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) released video footage of alleged animal abuse occurring at some of the ranches.

Agriculture 28

Agriculture Investment Soil Ethics 28

Grist

APRIL 8, 2021

But, he added, “I’m confident that it’s not ethical to withhold lifesaving things over that risk.” Keith says that he worries constantly about the “moral hazard” dimension of his research. “I I lose sleep over it,” he said.

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Low Impact

DECEMBER 20, 2020

This is the third in a series of interviews that will accompany a book I’m writing , that will be published by Chelsea Green – an employee-owned company, and part of the new economy that book is describing, built around a mutual credit core. It’s both ethical, because of the risk sharing; and it works.

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Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Investment Business Energy Monitoring 135

DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Investor-owned utilities, like NW Natural, have “built up an information environment around those regulators where they produce nearly everything they read or consume,” utility watchdog David Pomerantz explains in Kate Aronoff’s book Overheated. “If Regulators and Utilities Increasingly in the Spotlight.

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Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 75

AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Plus, committing to spending time together saves you from worrying whether the diamonds were safely mined or the cocoa used in the box of chocolates was harvested ethically. Create your ‘must-see’ list to work from when it’s time to book. Valentine’s Day 2021 doesn’t have to be about gifts, and it will be more meaningful when it’s not.

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Sustainability Organic Ethics Recycling 28

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

We have access to myriad documentaries and books aimed at increasing awareness. I am optimistic that the world is "waking up" Corporations, governments and individuals are enduring the conversation and mobilizing around solutions aimed at producing enough nutritious food for our growing population in a sustainable manner.

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